3 Cartwright Drive, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5HN

3 Cartwright Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 5HN). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Held since January 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2001–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 sits 103.5% above the 2007 sale of £143,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 20.7% below the postcode norm. At 121 m² it's 28.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 19 EPCs).